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Old Feb 1, 2004, 05:42 am   #18 (permalink) (top)
shunyadragon
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</span><blockquote><span class="smallfont">Quote:</span><hr size="1" />Originally Posted by (Highwayman,)
I found an article on it here:

http://www.innerexplorations.com/catchmeta/mys3.htm

There is an anecdote about Jung and Freud I believe, where Jung "predicted" some things, which happened- setting Freud's temper going...
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Nice article. Thanks.
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Yes Jung was likely the one who first popularized the notion of synchoricity and coincidences. I am comfortable with the concept that some things of the unconcious mind are connected, but Jung and others carries this to the extreme. In science I have difficulty with 'Somewhere there must . . .'. This line from the article creates a logical mine field.

Somehow there must be something in the unconscious like an "a priori knowledge." (7)


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